

Capital (Study Collection)
The image shows a black and white photograph of a stone carving, specifically a capital, by an unknown artist, titled "Capital (Study Collection)". The carving is made of stone. The capital is ornately carved with acanthus leaves and scrollwork. It has a square base that tapers as it rises. The carving features a band of scrolling acanthus leaves around the middle. The top of the capital is carved with more acanthus leaves. The background of the image is plain and light-colored. The capital casts a shadow on the surface below it. The image appears to be an old photograph.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 2nd–3rd century
- Medium
- Stone
- Culture
- Pakistan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 480 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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